Menopause
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hot flashes
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Menopause Symptoms
The most common symptoms of menopause include:
Absent menstrual periods
Hot flashes
Excessive sweating
Mood changes
Vaginal dryness
Additional symptoms of menopause include:
Constipation
Decreased sex drive
Difficulty sleeping
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Depression
Nausea
Urinary incontinence
Vaginal itching
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Menopause Symptoms: Hot Flashes
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Absent menstrual periods
Depression
Excessive sweating
Hot flashes
Vaginal itching
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Last Updated: Sep 12, 2008
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Menopause References:
Heinemann K, Ruebig A, Potthoff P, Schneider HP, Strelow F, Heinemann LA, Do MT. The Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) scale: a methodological review. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2004 Sep 2;2:45.
Obermeyer CM. Menopause across cultures: a review of the evidence. Menopause. 2000 May-Jun;7(3):184-92.
Zollner YF, Acquadro C, Schaefer M. Literature review of instruments to assess health-related quality of life during and after menopause. Qual Life Res. 2005 Mar;14(2):309-27.
